Evanston, Illinois vs. Roanoke, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Roanoke, Virginia is 32.2% cheaper than Evanston, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $33,888 in Roanoke, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Evanston, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Roanoke, Virginia is cheaper than Evanston, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Roanoke
than in Evanston, Illinois
Evanston, IL vs. Roanoke, VA
Compared to Evanston, Roanoke is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.2% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  5.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.4% higher
  Commute
  40.1% lower
  Health
  25.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.1% lower